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cstanleytech

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10. Our education system needs a complete revamp.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Jul 9, 2026, 05:56 PM

7 hrs ago

One where both students for college and trade schools are paid for and where the loans are zero interest provided they are paid back in a reasonable time period.

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Under a new federal rule, colleges must leave grads better off or lose financial aid [View all] BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago OP

Trump University would have never met that test FakeNoose 15 hrs ago #1

Is that immediately upon graduation or is that over the graduate's lifetime DBoon 15 hrs ago #2

Exactly. Lonestarblue 14 hrs ago #3

My kid majored in Politics, minored in History. Got a job immediately with a Fortune 200 company Raftergirl 14 hrs ago #4

Unfortunately, this makes sense. moreland01 14 hrs ago #5

There is a borrowing cap on how much one can take out in Federal loans Used to be around $5k Raftergirl 14 hrs ago #6

there are several reasons this is absurd... mike_c 11 hrs ago #7

The student loan program should be reformed but not like this....education is not just about walkingman 10 hrs ago #8

#1 Weed out the students who are there only to have a good time. Also, if you go by this theory, universities phxjurist 10 hrs ago #9

Our education system needs a complete revamp. cstanleytech 7 hrs ago #10

College should not be considered a trade school SorellaLaBefana 7 hrs ago #11